Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

One African country is home to the deepest gold mine in the world with staggering depths and intense temperatures.

A gang leader suspected of running illegal gold mining operations in South Africa has escaped police custody. An investigation and manhunt have been launched to find him and those who helped him get ...

A suspected gang leader known as "Tiger" escaped with the help of South African police after being pulled from an illegal ...

An illegal miner lifted from an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein has died in hospital, raising the death toll to 88 since ...

The Coalbrook North Colliery disaster of January 21, 1960, remains one of the most catastrophic events in South African ...

South African police are hunting an alleged “kingpin” of illegal mining after he escaped from custody following a rescue ...

Zambia is pinning its hopes on the mining sector for an economic revival after the worst drought in living memory caused a sharp slowdown in growth this year, its finance minister said on Tuesday.

B&FT meets Nigerian High Commission Management of the B&FT – the nation’s premier financial publication – has paid a courtesy ...